Top News: Eclipse Resources Corporation (NYSE:ECR), Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRX), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE:TDG), Meru Networks (NASDAQ:MERU)

On Dec 29, Eclipse Resources Corporation (NYSE:ECR) announced that the Company has entered into an agreement to sell 62,500,000 shares of common stock for $440 million in a private placement transaction, which is expected to result in net proceeds to the Company of approximately $434 million (after deducting placement agent commissions and the Company’s estimated…

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Watch 5 Stocks: Alcobra Ltd. (NASDAQ:ADHD), Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI), Greatbatch, Inc. (NYSE:GB), Petrobras Argentina SA (NYSE:PZE)

Alcobra Ltd. (NASDAQ:ADHD) announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 6,500,000 ordinary shares at an offering price of $4 per share. Gross proceeds from the sale of the shares by Alcobra before underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses are expected to be approximately $26 million. Alcobra Ltd. (NASDAQ:ADHD) belongs…

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Top Stocks: J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP), Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), BPZ Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BPZ), Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW), AT&T (NYSE:T)

Several dozen J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) stores will close over the next year, the company announced Thursday. The 40 closures represent nearly 4 percent of J.C. Penney’s 1,060 stores, according to Business Insider. J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is -5.60% and weekly performance is…

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Keep Eyes on: Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE:ADM), Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN), ChemoCentryx, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCXI), Sonus Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:SONS), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS)

Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) was downgraded by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report released on Thursday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 2.30% and weekly performance is -5.31%. On last trading day company…

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Active Movers: Whiting Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:WLL), Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC), Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (NYSE:HMC), Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CHMT), The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT)

Whiting Petroleum Corp (NYSE:WLL) Director Lynn A. Peterson sold 25,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.67, for a total value of $491,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 658,882 shares…

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Morning Alert: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT), JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU), CST Brands, Inc. (NYSE:CST), TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (NASDAQ:TQNT), Carnival plc (NYSE:CUK)

About 20 months after the project was first announced, the Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) Neighborhood Market, 8745 Little Road, opened its doors to the public Wednesday. Less than half the size of the three Wal-Mart Supercenters in West Pasco, store 2391 is an anchor for the Ridge Plaza shopping center. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) belongs…

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